Alexander Walter

EDUCATION

College / University:
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Highest Degree:
Vordiplom in Chemistry

Major Subject:
Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Biomolecular Chemistry

Lab Experience:
Basic and advanced experience in laboratory work in the fields of Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics

Projects / Research:
2003 - 2004 scientific assistant at the institute of Physical Chemistry, Department of Condensed Matter, Prof. Dr. G. Eckold: characterization of a Monochromator for the neutron spectroscope PUMA at the research facility in Garching, Munich

Scholarships:
1999 Deutsche Schülerakademie
2002 - 2004: e-fellows.net (www.e-fellows.net)
2004-2005: Stipend International Max Planck Research School

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS:

Besides high academic interest regarding basic and higher functions of the neural system I am eager to gain insight into mechanisms of neural disease. I especially wish to combine knowledge of chemical reactions with application of pharmacological drugs.